You Deserve Every Good Thing

A wonderful birthday card can celebrate and uplift at the same time. The colors and patterns in the Picture Perfect 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper Stack are a great starting point for a festive birthday card, but the perfect sentiment is the icing in the cake. I love everything about this combination of color and pairing of sentiments: Tips, Tricks and Reminders The Perfect Sentiment. “Happy Birthday” is a comment sentiment – you can…

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Celebrate New Beginnings for GDP123

I love to create sweet-and-simple cards that can be duplicated or easily recreated. I also love to make cards that are uplifting and supportive – those are the most rewarding to send. Who doesn’t want to hear that they are loved? This week’s theme challenge at the Global Design Project is “New Beginnings” – anything from a new baby or a new home to a new job or a new adventure. Here’s my card card…

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So Proud of You!

Are you looking for a modern, fresh and fun way to say “I’m so proud of you!” to someone you love? Boy, have I got a fun card for you – it’s a fun card and oh-so-simple! 🙂 This card packs a punch with a bold color combination, a fun mix of shapes a patterns that will make you smile. Here’s my card: Tips, Tricks and Reminders Sentiment Building. When I’m trying to pair sentiments…

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Sweet Valentine’s Day Cards with Message in a Bottle

I might reach for the adorable Message in a Bottle stamp set more than I should – but I just love it. The images are adorable, the sentiments are fun and the set is perfect for sweet, simple Valentine’s Day cards. Today I’m sharing three 3″ x 3″ cards I created with this sweet set. Here are the cards: Each of these little cards features one of the sweet images in the Message in a…

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We Must Celebrate Love

“I don’t own any Valentine’s Day stamp sets,” says a friend, “so I can’t make any cards for Valentine’s Day.” Stampin’ Up!’s catalogs are filled to the brim with images and sentiments that are perfect for February 14, so don’t give up so fast! Today’s card combines three not-Valentine’s Day products to make a super-sweet Valentine’s Day card. Here’s my card: Tips, Tricks and Reminders Three Non-Valentine’s Day Products. As I mentioned above, this sweet…

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Life’s Short with Lemon Zest

This week’s CAS(E) This Sketch challenge gave me the inspiration to dust off Lemon Zest and the Lemon punch – what a super-fun bundle. With one stamp and three inks, I made a combination of lemons, limes and an orange. Here’s my card: And here’s the banner for the challenge that inspired my card: Tips, Tricks and Reminders Lemon Zest Bundle. As we look at all the awesome Spring-themed products in Stampin’ Up!’s 2018 Occasions…

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InKing Royalty Blog Hop – I Think I Love You

Many of my Stampin’ Up! team members (not only those with blogs) share their gorgeous projects in our team’s Facebook community – there’s such amazing and inspiring creativity in this group! I’m always excited when my team’s blog hop rolls around, though, because I get to share some of their amazing work with you. I’m just as excited to see their projects as you are, and I am proud to share them with you. I…

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Sure Do Love You – a Sweet Valentine

I’m excited to share a sweet-and-simple Valentine’s Day card that features a few products from the Painted with Love Suite in Stampin’ Up!’s 2018 Occasions Catalog. Simple layers and clean borders really make these products stand out. Here’s my card: I created this card with inspiration from the Clean-and-Simple Love Notes Challenge at The Paper Players this week. Here’s the banner for Joanne James’ challenge: Tips, Tricks and Reminders Sure Do Love You. The Sure…

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Flying Home for GDP122

I love sketches – they often times give me a layout for a card that I’d never, otherwise make. For this week’s GDP sketch challenge, I set out to make a bold, vibrant Valentine’s Day card and ended up making a soft, sweet card that can be a card for a “new home” or a “new baby.” I love the inspiration I received from this simple sketch! Here’s my card: And here’s the sketch for…

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Party Pandas for Baby

There’s hardly anything more adorable than the trio of party-going pandas in Party Pandas, one of Stampin’ Up!’s 2018 Sale-a-Bration incentive items. This stamp set of pandas can be earned with a $50 order – and you can earn plenty of other items with every $50 you spend. To learn more about Sale-a-Bration, please click here. For today’s project, I made a super-sweet, super-simple baby card. What a great way to welcome a new little…

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